RHSA-2020:4054: Important: qemu-kvm security update
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM.Security Fix(es): QEMU: usb: out-of-bounds r/w access issue while processing usb packets (CVE-2020-14364) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2020:4054?
The severity of RHSA-2020:4054 is classified as important.
What vulnerabilities are fixed in RHSA-2020:4054?
RHSA-2020:4054 addresses an out-of-bounds read/write access issue in QEMU.
How do I fix RHSA-2020:4054?
To fix RHSA-2020:4054, update the qemu-kvm packages to version 0.12.1.2-2.415.el6_5.21 or later.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:4054?
The affected packages include qemu-kvm, qemu-guest-agent, qemu-img, qemu-kvm-debuginfo, and qemu-kvm-tools.
Is RHSA-2020:4054 applicable to all Red Hat versions?
RHSA-2020:4054 is specifically applicable to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 version 5.